I was also just a bit excited to be the winner of the 2015 Charles Causley Poetry Prize with my poem ‘Trust and the Horse’, details HERE.

I am thrilled to have a poem in ‘Hands & Wings, Poems for Freedom from Torture’ launched by Philip Pullman in Oxford on 25th November 2015. More details HERE.

Can’t say how pleased I am that my poem, ‘One Small Act of Survival’ has won First Prize in the 2015 Torriano Poetry Competition and (goodness, gracious me) here I am on The Poetry Society website#happypoet

Thank you to Sue Boyle for this tender and insightful reading of my competition poem, ‘In Chinese’.

I was very pleased to be involved in the auction for Words for the Wounded organised by the CHINDI authors, more details here. Thank you to the successful bidder.

Have been delighted to be part of Authors for Nepal charity auction. Thank you to the two successful bidders who won signed books & mentoring/critiquing slot.

£10,000 has already been raised …

Am very chuffed to be part of this year’s CLIC Sargent’s charity auction. Bidding starts at 8.00 pm on 25th February. More details HERE.